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Joshua 11:13 · KJV

"But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn."

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Passage Context

11And they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire.
12And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded.
13But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn.
14And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to breathe.
15As the LORD commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua, and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that the LORD commanded Moses.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you discern which battles are worth fighting?

2

What does it mean to you to spare certain influences in your life?

3

When have you had to make tough decisions about what to let go?

Life Application

decision-making

Reflect on the decisions you face and seek wisdom in knowing what to pursue and what to let go.

faith

Trust in God's guidance when making difficult choices about your life and priorities.

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